Brimbank & Northwest Star Weekly

  • Indoor baseball facility opens

    Indoor baseball facility opens

    Sunshine Baseball Club has celebrated the official opening of its new indoor training facility which will allow members to practise baseball regardless of weather conditions.…

  • Service at the heart of the schoolies alternative

    Service at the heart of the schoolies alternative

    Braemar College’s motto, One Body, Many Parts, speaks to a foundational belief that our community is strengthened by the diverse contributions of individuals working toward…

  • Stories of family violence recovery told through art

    Stories of family violence recovery told through art

    A moving exhibition telling women’s stories of family violence recovery will have its first presentation in Melbourne’s west as part of the exhibition’s final season.…

  • Western Metro MP resparks cannabis debate

    Western Metro MP resparks cannabis debate

    A Western Metropolitan MP has accused the state government of ignoring its own Labor members after a motion to legalise cannabis for personal use was…

  • Camper killer’s crimes detailed as suppression lifts

    Camper killer’s crimes detailed as suppression lifts

    Convicted murderer Greg Lynn’s interactions with police decades before the missing campers’ deaths can now be revealed after a years-long suppression was lifted. The order,…

  • Weapons seized

    Weapons seized

    A man has been charged after weapons were seized in Ardeer on Tuesday 2 December. Officers responded to reports of three males spotted allegedly in…

  • Tullamarine vaccine plant opens

    Tullamarine vaccine plant opens

    The Southern Hemisphere’s first cell-based vaccine manufacturing facility has opened in Tullamarine. The new CSL Seqirus facility will be able to supply Australia with critical…

  • Family of film festival finalists

    Family of film festival finalists

    A western suburbs family has been selected as film festival finalists for each of their short films. Filmmaker Tez Frost (Tez Vi Truong), his seven-year…

  • EPA to suspend Kealba licence

    EPA to suspend Kealba licence

    The Barro Group’s licence to operate the Kealba landfill will be suspended by the Environment Protection Authority (EPA). The EPA informed the Victorian Civil and…

  • Police investigate Braybrook incident

    Police investigate Braybrook incident

    Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding an armed robbery in Braybrook on Wednesday 5 November. It’s believed the offender, armed with a kitchen knife, approached…

  • Eagles continue on

    Eagles continue on

    Sunshine Eagles have made it the perfect 10 to start the Baseball Victoria summer league premier 1 first nine competition. After close midweek win against…

  • Derrimut carbon monoxide leak

    Derrimut carbon monoxide leak

    Sixty people evacuated a Derrimut pork processing plant due to a carbon monoxide leak on Monday 1 December. Fire Rescue Victoria (FRV) said there were…